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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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